November 2017 | eSchool News

4 exciting trends that will define the 2018 education industry

November 30, 2017 by Ricky Ye, PhD

The education industry saw so many notable, significant changes this past year–from an increased focus on augmented reality and other visual technologies to make learning come alive, to…

How to use engineering practices for more effective STEM learning

November 30, 2017 by PJ Boardman

“What if schools could offer a different approach to STEM education that provided students with truly immersive learning opportunities?” That question came to Ethan Berman, founder of i2…

Edtech is booming-but does it make better teachers?

November 29, 2017 by By Nancy Lin

Kids are natural learners, but sometimes schools create an environment where learning does not happen naturally. Many children are struggling with such essential skills like problem-solving, creative thinking…

The top 5 cybersecurity threats for schools

November 29, 2017 by Earl D. Laing

You’d be hard-pressed today to find a school that doesn’t consider safety a high priority. We go to great lengths ... Read more

Wow! District creates revolutionary computer science program for K-12 students

November 28, 2017 by By Nate Davis

Through a partnership with nonprofit Nextech and a collaboration with Apple, the Metropolitan School District (MSD) of Decatur Township in ... Read more

Superintendents grapple with finding stellar teachers

November 28, 2017 by Laura Ascione

Concerns around finding highly-qualified teachers and principals plague today’s district superintendents, according to a new Gallup poll. Two-thirds of district ... Read more

Video of the Week: 3 ways to help students build empathy using technology

November 27, 2017 by Meris Stansbury

Ed. note: Video of the Week picks are supplied by the editors of Common Sense Education, which helps educators find the best ed-tech ... Read more

App of the Week: Khan Academy helps the brain grow

November 27, 2017 by Meris Stansbury

Ed. note: App of the Week picks are now being curated by the editors of Common Sense Education, which helps educators find ... Read more

3 ways to reimagine learning spaces

November 27, 2017 by Laura Ascione

As schools depart from traditional instructional methods and environments, some education leaders are discovering how a combination of blended learning and reimagined physical learning spaces can lead to…

5 ways to prepare and teach online classes

Online tutoring is becoming more accepted for people every day. With the coronavirus pandemic still affecting the world, there’s never been a better time to work remotely.

How is technology impacting literacy?

We live in a world where learning and technology are intrinsically linked, especially in the minds of our youth. But do today’s students process information differently because it comes on a digital device? Is there a correlation between technology use and plummeting literacy rates? And is the way our young people consume information negatively impacting their growth as learners?

How to use engineering practices for more effective STEM learning

Edtech is booming-but does it make better teachers?

Wow! District creates revolutionary computer science program for K-12 students

Superintendents grapple with finding stellar teachers

Video of the Week: 3 ways to help students build empathy using technology

App of the Week: Khan Academy helps the brain grow

3 ways to reimagine learning spaces

Delaware Ensures Every Student Has Digital Access to Curriculum and Choice Reading Titles

Education Leaders Claypool And McLaughlin Launch New School

DreamBox Learning® Enters ELA Market with Acquisitions of Reading Plus® and Squiggle Park

Florida’s Martin County School District Selects Award-Winning Digital Resource from Discovery Education to Educate All Students for Success

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